Jessie (surname)
Jessie is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: * DeWayne Jessie (born 1951), American actor * Ron Jessie (1948–2006), American football player * Tim Jessie (born 1963), American football player See also * Jesse (surname) Jesse is the surname of: * Eckhard Jesse Eckhard Jesse (born 16 July 1948 in Wurzen, Saxony) is a German political scientist. He held the chair for "political systems and political institutions" at the Technical University of Chemnitz from 199 ...

DeWayne Jessie
DeWayne Jessie (a.k.a. "Otis Day"; born September 21, 1951) is an American character actor best known for his portrayal of Otis Day in ''National Lampoon's Animal House''. In the movie, the songs "Shama Lama Ding Dong" and " Shout" were sung by Lloyd G. Williams and lip-synched by Jessie. In the 1980s, Jessie purchased the rights to the band name Otis Day and The Knights from Universal Studios and formed a real-life version of the band with some members of his family and toured the country for years afterward, with Jessie assuming the identity of Otis Day. The group released a concert video, ''Otis My Man'', in 1987 and recorded an album, produced by George Clinton, that came out in 1989 titled ''Shout'' which flopped. It included updated versions of "Shout" and "Shama Lama Ding Dong" sung by Jessie. Jessie and the rest of the band members were initiated as honorary members of Tau Kappa Epsilon fraternity at the University of Central Oklahoma in 1985. He lives with three of his ...
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Ron Jessie
Ron Ray Jessie (February 4, 1948 – January 13, 2006) was an American football wide receiver in the National Football League for the Detroit Lions, Los Angeles Rams and Buffalo Bills. His best season came in 1976 with the Los Angeles Rams, when he was named to the Pro Bowl. He played college football at the University of Kansas. Early years Jessie attended Yuma High School where he was a three-sport athlete: all-division in basketball, all-state in football and track & field. After high school, he initially enrolled at Arizona Western College, before transferring to Imperial Valley College, where he played as a wide receiver and was a part of the track & field squad. Jessie received a scholarship from the University of Kansas where he also practiced both sports. He was a part of the school's national championship track team in 1969, while winning the NCAA indoor long jump championship with a leap of 25–2.5 and receiving All-American honors. In other track meets, he ...
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Tim Jessie
Timothy LaWayne Jessie (born March 1, 1963) is a former gridiron football running back in the National Football League (NFL) for the Washington Redskins and in the Canadian Football League (CFL) for the Winnipeg Blue Bombers. He played college football at Auburn University and was drafted in the eleventh round of the 1987 NFL Draft by the Chicago Bears The Chicago Bears are a professional American football team based in Chicago. The Bears compete in the National Football League (NFL) as a member club of the league's National Football Conference (NFC) North division. The Bears have won nine NF .... 1963 births Living people People from Opp, Alabama American football running backs Auburn Tigers football players Players of American football from Alabama Washington Redskins players Winnipeg Blue Bombers players National Football League replacement players {{runningback-1960s-stub ...
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